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Sitwala again falls short in National billiards final

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by Shrutee K  Mumbai:  Dhruv Sitwala (PSPB) for the second successive year finished runner-up in the BSFI (Billiards & Snooker Federation of India) National Billiards and Snooker Championship 2022-23. In the final, Sitwala went down fighting to compatriot Brijesh Damani 3-5 in the 150-up best-of-9 frame format, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on Monday. The Mumbai-based Sitwala had defeated Damani 5-2 in the semi-final of the last edition and then lost 2-5 to eventual champion Pankaj Advani in the final last year. The former two-time Asian billiards champion Sitwala looked to be in good nick and rolled in a break of 108, the first century break of the title-deciding match, in winning the third frame to take a 2-1 lead. But, Damani bounced back in grand style and with breaks of 94 in the fourth and fifth frames and a run of 88 in the sixth won the next three frames to take a 4-2 lead. Sitwala showed signs of fighting back and compiled a break of 99 to win the seventh to close the gap. How

PIFA Sports & Karnatak SA score comfortable victories

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by Shrutee K Mumbai, December:  PIFA Sports (Colaba) FC and Karnatak Sporting Association, both recorded wins by comfortable margins in their respective Elite Division (Private League) matches of the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) League and played at the Neville D’Souza ground, Bandra on Friday. In the first match, PIFA Sports suffered an early setback, but recovered to defeat Mumbai Strikers SC 4-1. Mumbai Strikers rocked the PIFA Sports citadel with Keval Savla scoring the opening goal in the sixth minute. But, a determined PIFA Sports gallantly fought back and their prolific scorer Varad Ayare scored twice in as many minutes in the 63 rd   and 65 th   minute to put his team in the lead. Later, Austin D’Souza and Deepak Pal scored a goal each in the additional period to round-off the winning tally. Later in the evening, Karnatak SA rode on the twin strikes from dynamic goal-scorer Sanchit Singh to overcome Millat FC by a clear 3-1 margin. Pragnesh Solanki found the back of the ne

Unlock VIP Access to the “Once In A Year” ZODIAC Sale

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by Shrutee K ZODIAC Clothing Company Ltd (ZCCL*), India’s finest clothing brand for men has built its reputation on quality & design. The brand is known for going on mark down sale strictly “Once In A Year” and that too for a very limited period. In fact, the ZODIAC Annual Sale is a much-awaited event for the brand’s discerning customers This year ZODIAC is providing its discerning customers with “VIP Access” to their annual sale. Every customer who registers on  https://bit.ly/ZodiacVIPAccess will get access to the annual sale one day before the sale opens for everyone. Which means one can get an advantage over others to view the merchandise before it goes off the shelves. The sale will take place in phases across India over 100 company- managed stores The ZODIAC Store are home to 3 premium, menswear brands, each positioned to address a specific target consumer. ZODIAC, for the classic yet contemporary male's corporate wardrobe; ZOD! Club Wear for the trendy, fashionable male;

Zing makes a fantastic start to 2023 with the launch of the blockbuster K-Drama - ‘Pinocchio’

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This emotionally intense K-Drama narrates the  unforgettable journey for justice on the path of love and revenge, and stars Lee Jong-suk, Park Shin-hye, Kim Young-kwang, Yoon Kyun-sang, and Lee Yu-bi among others by Shrutee K National, 30 th  December 2022: Zing  had a spectacular 2022 with great  K-Dramas  entertaining Indian millennial and Gen-Z audiences. Raising that fan fever to an all-new high now, India’s leading youth entertainment channel/brand  presents  ‘Pinocchio’,  a fascinating new K-Drama in January 2023! The show is Zing’s latest addition to its super-popular  Hallyu Time Slot  and will   air from the  2nd  of  January 2023 , weekdays from  6 PM to 7 PM . Pinocchio  is the story of a girl named Choi In-ha and a young boy named Ki Ha-myung whose lives  undergo dramatic twists and turns throughout. The former is a journalist who suffers from Pinocchio syndrome, meaning she gets hiccups whenever she lies. The struggles Choi In-ha faces in pursuing her dream and the efforts

Here is the round-up of the stupendous music events of 2022!

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by Shrutee K Breaking away from the shackles/mold/template/pattern of lockdown / virtual events, 2022 gave a new lease of life to the world. Unmasked after nearly two years, a nation full of music enthusiasts hit the 'play' button once again across clubs, concerts, and live shows. New songs topped the charts and artistes across a wide spectrum of musical genres such as classical, pop, hip-hop, jazz, and others witnessed a phenomenal on-ground turnout! The year actually made it obvious that the music scene in India is hale and hearty! So, let's check out the top Indian concerts and live shows that made the loudest noise  in 2022! Echoes of Earth Termed India’s greenest music event, ‘Echoes of Earth’ takes you on a guilt-free musical journey where one can enjoy electrifying performances spread across 4 stages, with each stage symbolising a key element of the earth. United on the resolve to recycle and protect the environment, ‘Echoes of Earth’ is a must-go destination for eve

Hyderabad from India, Luxembourg from Europe, Bandung from Indonesia, Johor Bahru from Malaysia, Texas from the US & London from the UK are the most booked destinations in 2022: OYO Travelopedia 2022

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by Shrutee K Global Fan alert! a traveller from the US made a single booking for 339 days in 2022 Luxembourg (Belgium) is Europe’s favourite holiday destination in 2022 Texas is the most travelled state in the US for OYO’s customers Johor Bahru  in Malaysia and Bandung in Indonesia are the most booked destinations in 2022 Hyderabad, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Chennai emerged as the most booked cities in India India has witnessed a 44% increase in booking demand during Christmas week Agra, Varanasi, Lucknow and Noida power Uttar Pradesh as it becomes the most visited state in 2022 OYO’s chatbot YoChat resolved 13 million queries in 2022 In 2022, OYO’s customers made over 8 million super quick bookings in just under 5 minutes Talk about a long vacation? Well, a traveller stayed for all of 91 days with OYO OYO’s chatbot YoChat resolved 13 million queries in 2022 Users spend most time on the OYO app at around 12 noon OYO app was downloaded the most on Saturday, 11th June 2022 Users boo

R.B.K International School, Thane hosts “Shatranj Champion” Chess – A competition between minds

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by shrutee K Mumbai, 28 December, 2022 : RBK International School, a premium educational institution launched “Shatranj Champion”, Chess tournament this year for learners of age groups under 12 and under 14. Around two-hundred learners from 22 schools across Mumbai and Thane participated in the event and displayed their mastery in chess.   RBK International School is constantly working towards expanding learners' horizons into the sports arena and organizing the various events to develop their talents. Chess as a mind game is a problem-solving exercise. Chess is an excellent activity to develop cognitive skills and logical reasoning. It is an intense sport, and it is not surprising that chess exercises both sides of the brain. Chess helps learners realize the consequence of their actions. In order to develop strategic thinking and creativity among their learners the RBK International successfully organized the Chess championship event recently, which saw the presence of two hundred

HiCare’s AutoMos - Automatic Mosquito Repellent Dispenser

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by Shrutee K India has seen a doubling in dengue cases, which is an area of concern for the country. Vector-borne diseases account for over 17 percent of all infectious diseases and are leading to higher health concerns both indoors and outdoors. HiCare, India’s leading Pest Solutions brand, has launched India’s only mosquito repellent auto dispenser -  AutoMos.  With increasing dengue cases, we would like to take the opportunity to make people aware that mosquitoes can be conveniently controlled without worrying about closed windows. HiCare’s automatic mosquito repellent dispenser can protect your family from Dengue, Malaria, Zika & Chikungunya spreaders for just Rs 5/- per day. Now, with HiCare’s AutoMos Mosquito Dispenser, keep your windows open 24/7 and still be secured from the disease-causing mosquitoes. AutoMos Mosquito Control Dispenser can not only protect you from mosquitos but also can help you get rid of pesky house flies. A single refill provides 90 days of hassle-free

Demand for Luxurious flats Continues in Mumbai. Arkade Developers sells four flats in Vile Parle (East) at record rate

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by Shrutee K Mumbai, December 28,2022:  In a record transaction, Arkade Group has closed a transaction for the sale of four flats at Darshan Apartments in Vile Parle (East) at a record price in the suburban area. Each flat measuring 1461 sq ft has been sold at a record price of 55,000/- per sq ft. Arkade Group, which is developing its fifth Project in the Vile Parle area, has sold four flats measuring 58,44 sq. ft at 32.14 crore. The transaction has taken place at Darshan by Arkade at Hanuman Road, bang opposite Chintamani Parshwanath Jain Temple on the Western Suburbs. This is one of the highest transactions in this area, according to available data. The registration of documents took place on 12th December 2022 at Andheri-4 Sub Registrar’s Office. The transacted price is for the ready procession with OC apartments and where in buyer has chosen to furnish his own apartment. The cultural heritage for Maharashtrians, Marwadi and Gujarati communities in the area led to high premium for t

Ring in the New Year with Nho Saigon, BKC

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by Shrutee K Dance your worries away and welcome 2023 with a brand new spirit at Nho Saigon, Mumbai. The Vietnamese restaurant is hosting a new year’s eve party featuring DJ Reon on 31st December from 8 PM onwards.  Delicious food, in-house meads, artisanal cocktails and great music will accompany your celebration at the restaurant! Nho Saigon strives to serve you with its creative palette of food and beverages, keeping the festive fervor in mind. You'll have an unforgettable ball at this rocking party in the city. Event Details : What: New Year Eve When: 31st December, 8 pm onwards Where: Nho Saigon, BKC, Mumbai Cover charges: Couple Rs. 5,000/ Stag (Ladies) Rs. 2,500/ Stag Rs. 3,000/- Reservation: 8591828702